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| | 121: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2008, an incident occurred on the south side of Chicago in which six shots were fired. This defendant, who was arrested as he ran from the scene, was found to have in his pocket a handgun with six spent shell casings inside. He already had a prior conviction for unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. After bench proceedings in the circuit court of Cook County, he was sentenced to nine years in prison for the Class 2 offense of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. | | | | Date Created: | 03-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115581 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069207 Original UID: 188204 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 122: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chief Justice Garman and Justices Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. This defendant was arrested at age 14, a few days after the 1990 fatal shooting of two men in Chicago. In the circuit court of Cook County, he was tried as an adult on an accountability theory and received, pursuant to statute, a natural life sentence without parole because he had been found guilty of murdering more than one person. | | | | Date Created: | 03-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115595 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069208 Original UID: 188205 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 123: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In Whiteside County, this defendant was cited for the Class 4 felony of driving on a suspended license. He filed a motion to suppress evidence, claiming a violation of his fourth amendment rights, and he was successful in the circuit court. | | | | Date Created: | 03-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115769 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069209 Original UID: 188207 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 124: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In Kane County, a woman who was represented by an attorney sought child support from this defendant, who proceeded pro se. At 2010 circuit court proceeding in that matter, the defendant recorded courtroom conversations in which he took part with this attorney and the presiding judge. | | | | Date Created: | 03-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115776 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069210 Original UID: 188208 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 125: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 December 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A McLean County jury convicted this defendant in 2010 for delivering cocaine in Bloomington, and he was sentenced to 16 years of imprisonment as a Class X offender based on his prior felony convictions. | | | | Date Created: | 12-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 117142 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069214 Original UID: 188277 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 126: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 November 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This mandamus petitioner was previously in the custody of the Department of Corrections at Menard Correctional Center. In 1993, he had been convicted for an aggravated criminal sexual assault and an aggravated kidnapping. He was first scheduled to begin his mandatory supervised release (a form of parole) on April 12, 2013 | | | | Date Created: | 11-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 117155 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069215 Original UID: 188278 FIRST WORD: Cordrey | |
| 127: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 November 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Plaintiff William Huber petitioned the circuit court of Sangamon County for the judicial dissolution of the American Accounting Association, a corporation. He was unsuccessful and his petition was dismissed in 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 11-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 117293 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069216 Original UID: 188279 FIRST WORD: Huber | |
| 128: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 December 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Precision Alliance Group, the defendant here, is an agricultural supply business dealing in soybean seeds, and, among its eight holding companies, has a facility in Nashville, where the events in this Washington County lawsuit occurred. The three plaintiffs here filed a claim for the tort of retaliatory discharge in the circuit court of Washington County. | | | | Date Created: | 12-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 117376 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069217 Original UID: 188280 FIRST WORD: Michael | |
| 129: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 November 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chief Justice Garman and Justices Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. This Peoria-area attorney has been licensed since 1975, and has been a sole practitioner since 1991. | | | | Date Created: | 11-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 117696 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069218 Original UID: 188281 FIRST WORD: In | |
| 130: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2008, the Illinois Commerce Commission approved a four-year pilot program for a volume-balancing-adjustment rider imposing revenue decoupling on the customers of the natural gas utility companies involved in this case, and in 2012, the Commission approved the rider on a permanent basis. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 116005 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069219 Original UID: 188282 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 131: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On January 22, 2009, the Adams County States Attorney received a report from a detective who was an elder-services officer with the Quincy Police Department. The report concerned a widow who was then 81 and was residing in a nursing facility after her home had been sold in 2005. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 116898 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069220 Original UID: 188283 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 132: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2006, a group of men beat another man to death in the area of Parkside and Waller in Chicago. An elderly resident of the neighborhood testified for the State as to his observation of what occurred, and he identified this defendant in a lineup a few days after the crime, but, at trial, he was unable to pick the defendant out in the courtroom. Simpson was found guilty by a Cook County jury and received a sentence of 36 years and six months. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 116512 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069221 Original UID: 188284 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 133: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | State taxation of a nonprofit nursing home was upheld against a challenge brought under the uniformity clause of the Illinois Constitution, but the legislature was encouraged to reconsider the question. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117083 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069222 Original UID: 188285 FIRST WORD: Grand | |
| 134: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | There are multiple plaintiffs in this consolidated Cook County taxpayer derivative action filed by residents of Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A. There are also multiple defendantscertain officers and employees of the district, current and former members of its board of education, the surety company which issued the bond for the districts treasurer, and the accounting firm which performed audits. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117090 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069223 Original UID: 188286 FIRST WORD: Lutkauskas | |
| 135: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This Macoupin County case arises from a 2005 armed robbery at a Hardees Restaurant in Staunton. A woman entered the premises with a gun, demanded cash, and exited with $366. This defendant was waiting for her in a car outside and they sped away together. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117267 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069224 Original UID: 188287 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 136: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This Lake County appeal involves the question of a circuit courts subject matter jurisdiction in an attorney fee dispute arising from a referral agreement between lawyers for two workers compensation claimants. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117443 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069225 Original UID: 188288 FIRST WORD: Ferris, | |
| 137: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Plaintiff Anthony Williams injured his back in 2003 while working for defendant employer BNSF Railway, loading freight containers off of the ground and onto a waiting chassis. He filed suit under the Federal Employers Liability Act to recover for the permanent disability which resulted. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117444 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069226 Original UID: 188289 FIRST WORD: Williams | |
| 138: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Marriage dissolution proceedings in Cook County were initiated in 2013 by the husband here, who sought joint custody of the couples three minor children. The dissolution was finalized in 2014, superseding an earlier order concerning the children which had been entered while the case was pending. | | | | Date Created: | 01-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117922 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069513 Original UID: 188411 FIRST WORD: In | |
| 139: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 February 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This is a postconviction proceeding from Will County. The offender was sentenced to 30 years of imprisonment after using a handgun in 2010 to fatally shoot a man in the back. | | | | Date Created: | 02-05-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 116572 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069514 Original UID: 188412 FIRST WORD: People | |
| 140: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 February 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2008, this Cook County defendant was arrested in a liquor store at 330 East Pershing Road in Chicago. He had an uncased and loaded .38-caliber firearm in his waistband. | | | | Date Created: | 02-20-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 113817 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069515 Original UID: 188413 FIRST WORD: People | |
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